Microchip Model: Microsemi 5125A Phase Noise and Allan Deviation Test Set
The Microsemi 5125A redefines phase noise and Allan deviation (ADEV) measurements with cutting-edge technology and exceptional ease of use. Designed for professionals seeking accurate performance, this test set eliminates the need for complex external phase-lock loops, simplifying your measurement process significantly. Now, you can obtain precise SSB phase noise and ADEV measurements instantly—just one click and you're ready to go. This revolutionary device not only ensures fast measurements but also delivers them at a fraction of the cost compared to traditional solutions.
Key Features:
- Simultaneous phase noise and Allan Deviation measurements
- Input frequency range: 1 - 400 MHz
- No external data processing required
- Leading accuracy with ±1.0 dB measurement precision
- Allan Deviation measurements capable of spanning over 300 days
- Measures phase noise as close as 0.1 MHz from the carrier
- High-resolution internal noise estimate display
- Superior phase noise performance down to -170 dBc/Hz (typical) at 10 kHz from a 10 MHz input
Outstanding Specifications:
- Performance:
- Frequency range: 1-400 MHz (sinewave)
- Allan deviation measurements available
- Phase Noise Specifications:
- Measurement accuracy: ±1.0 dB
- Offset frequency range: 0.1 mHz to 1 MHz
- System noise floor (dBc/Hz):
- 1 Hz: -145 / -130 / -116 (10 MHz / 100 MHz / 400 MHz)
- 10 Hz: -155 / -140 / -126
- 100 Hz: -160 / -150 / -136
- 1 kHz: -165 / -160 / -146
- 10 kHz: -170 / -170 / -156
- >100 kHz: -170 / -170 / -162
- ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
- Input signal level: 3-17 dBm
- Input connectors: TNC (includes two BNC adapters)
Advanced Measurement Capabilities:
With its innovative all-digital design, the Microsemi 5125A allows for unmatched flexibility in phase noise measurements. Its patented technology has eliminated carrier suppression, enabling phase noise measurements at smaller frequency offsets—down to below 0.1 mHz, thus broadening the scope of your testing capabilities. This means the 5125A is not just another test instrument; it is a profound tool that characterizes even the lowest noise frequency references with unparalleled accuracy and efficiency.